How price inelastic is demand for gasoline in fuel-subsidizing economies?
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Gasoline demand; Fuel subsidies; Elasticity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
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